Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20th September 2023
Lot 1089
An Aztec skull necklace
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2800
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Description
An Aztec skull necklace
Mexico, circa 1200 - 1400 AD
shell, the fourteen carved skull beads drilled through the sides and backs for attachment, with shell spacers,
each skull approximately 3.4cm high.
Provenance
Arte Primitivo - Howard S. Rose Gallery, New York.